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Necco employees work at a table at Parkersburg Pride Fest. (Photo Provided) PARKERSBURG — Every May since 1988, National Foster Care Month has given foster care agencies an opportunity to ...
Michael McGee, CEO of Necco, an American candy company that produces classic sweets such as Sweethearts, Mary Janes, Clark bars, Squirrel Nut Zippers, Canada Mints and Necco Wafers, announced ...
Rumors of the impending demise of NECCO have sparked a renewed interest in the company's products — especially its famous, eponymous, chalky... NECCO-Mania: Fans Stock Up On Chalky Wafers In ...
“We would get out there with a whole seafood boil,” Necco said. “We fed the whole community.” Bloom also donated time and materials to The Answer for Youth (TAFY), Captain Joseph’s House and the BMX ...
The complete history of Necco and its family of brands is captured in Darlene Lacey’s Necco-An Epic Candy Tale. Necco-The Archive Collection is the companion museum catalog of over 800 packages, ...
Love them or hate them, Necco Wafers have been an iconic New England oddity since before the Civil War, and though recent history led some to doubt their future, the colorful, slate-like discs ...
The iconic Necco Wafers returned to stores last summer after a two-year absence. This spring, Spangler Candy Company has announced it will return the Necco Chocolate Wafer Rolls, too.
You would think that after a long and drawn-out dalliance on the brink of extinction, attitudes about the incorrectly maligned NECCO wafer would shift. There’s nothing like the possibility of ...
After landing on hard times, the assets of Revere, Massachusetts-based Necco were sold in a bankruptcy auction on May 23, 2018 – eventually going for $54 million to Massachusetts real estate ...
Necco Wafers are about to make a sweet comeback after a two-year absence. The beloved candy’s disappearance came after the factory in Revere, Massachusetts that made Necco Wafers closed abruptly ...